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blame

[bleym] / bleɪm /




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Appeared in the June 22, 2026, print edition as 'Iran and Trump Blame Israel First'.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 21, 2026

She’s covered higher education for a decade and is the author of “Sunk Cost: Who’s to Blame for the Nation’s Broken Student Loan System and How to Fix It.”

From MarketWatch • May 26, 2026

Blame or, better yet, credit Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis’ music production for that.

From Salon • Apr. 11, 2026

Blame was laid firmly on their equipment - a risk was taken with their sleds and "it didn't pay off".

From BBC • Feb. 11, 2026

“I really am, Morales. Blame it on the moon. It’s making me crazy.”

From "The Dead and the Gone" by Susan Beth Pfeffer




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